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Academia 2 years ago
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How Indonesia can overcome its rice import addiction
The greatest contributing factor is the yield gap between farmers on Java and farmers outside Java, so a national program on increasing rice productivity should focus on massive investment in agricultural technology to boost the capacity of farmers outside Java.
Academia 2 years ago
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Risks to smallholders must be prioritized in DEFA negotiations
As ASEAN sets out to mark a new era through its recently opened negotiations on the DEFA, agritech must be part of the core focus so smallholder farmers can both benefit from and contribute to a sector that is instrumental to the region's economies.
Election Updates 2 years ago
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Presidential candidates trade blows over fertilizer shortages
Indonesia’s presidential candidates clashed over national fertilizer shortages at Tuesday’s inaugural debate of the 2024 campaign, with the three trading blame and using the problem to highlight broader policy differences.
Academia 2 years ago
Lessening the blow of climate-related loss and damage
Climate change is affecting our capacity to produce food, altering the availability, accessibility, and affordability of food, as well as the quality of water, soil, and biodiversity, increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events.
Markets 2 years ago
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Extended rice aid program could harm farmers, association warns
The government has opted to extend its in-kind rice aid program to June of next year, but a farmers’ association has warned that the policy could harm the farmgate price of the commodity, negatively affecting domestic producers.
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